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phaseless

phaseless adjective: without a phase, or visible form.

Adjective

phaseless (not comparable)

  1. Without a phase, or visible form.
    • The expression of his smile […] was one of profound melancholy—of a phaseless and unceasing gloom.1844, Edgar Allan Poe, A Tale of the Ragged Mountains

Origin of phaseless

From phase + -less.

Words formed from phaseless

Questions about phaseless

What does phaseless mean?
Phaseless means without a phase, or visible form.
What part of speech is phaseless?
Phaseless is an adjective.

Words near phaseless in the dictionary

  1. phasedown
  2. phasedowns
  3. phaseic
  4. phaseic acid
  5. phasel
  6. phaseless
  7. phaselessness
  8. phasels
  9. phasematched
  10. phasematching
  11. phasemeter

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